- [ˈne̝sə], Norwegian: [ˈnɪ̂sːə]),
tomte (Swedish: [ˈtɔ̂mːtɛ]), tomtenisse, or
tonttu (Finnish: [ˈtontːu]) is a
household spirit from
Nordic folklore which has...
- Elf
Toljander (Finnish:
Tonttu Toljanteri) is a
Finnish Christmas themed television show for
children that was
broadcast by Yle TV2. It was
first presented...
- at
Turku Castle; Swedish:
Tomtegubben i Åbo slott, Finnish:
Turun linnan tonttu-ukko) is a
Finnish fairy tale from 1849 by
Zachris Topelius. It
tells the...
- forest. Tellervo, the
goddess of the forest,
daughter of
Tapio and Mielikki.
Tonttu,
generally benign tutelary. Originally, a
patron of
cultivated land, keeper...
- 2023). "Malcolm
Mowbray obituary". The Guardian.
Retrieved 6 July 2023. "
Tonttu Toljanterina tunnettu näyttelijä ****o
Ojansivu on kuollut". Yle Uutiset...
-
called maanhaltija ("land haltija") or
tonttu,
which is the
Finnish version of
Swedish tomte. The
words tonttu and
Swedish tomt come from
tontti ("building...
- the
mythology of, or
remembered by, the
Saisiyat people of
Taiwan Tomte /
Tonttu /
Nisse -
Scandinavian Folklore Trauco -
humanoid creature of
small stature...
-
trouble for people. It was
customary to warm up the
sauna just for the
tonttu every now and then, or to
leave some food
outside for him. It is said that...
-
Hobgoblin Domovoy (Slavic)
Nisse (Norwegian or Danish) /
Tomte (Swedish) /
Tonttu (Finnish) Húsvættir (Norse)
Although the
cosmic status of
household deities...
- Åbo Castle, 1849 (Swedish:
Tomtegubben i Åbo slott, Finnish:
Turun linnan tonttu-ukko) Sov du
lilla vide ung, 1869 (Trollsländan) Nu så
kommer julen, 1857...
